Lao Tzu Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.”

“I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.”

“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.”

“Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained.”

“The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.”

“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”

“Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.”

“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”

“Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.”

“In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.”